my nose is crooked from falling on my face last year. it isnt broke. i already had a deviated septum (probably for years) due to cocaine abuse from my earlier years. i havent used in well over a year. my ent advises to not do it as recovery is questionable. he said something to the affect of it collapsing no matter how long ago my usage was.. pleaase help b/c i cant live with a crooked nose forever and i have a hard time breathing and always sound nasal. are there any other options?
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February 22, 2016
Answer: Complex situation with nasal septal deviation
The likelihood is that you will be ok, but it is always best to follow all directions after any procedure particularly instructions to avoid things like aspirin alcohol and any non-prescription drugs. When prescribed surgery medications are mixed with recreational drugs, significantly bad ...
Please contact your doctor and be seen as soon as possible for splint removal. I would advise against having your splints removed or modified by a walk-in-clinic. Try to avoid stretching or irritating your nose and keep it as clean as possible to avoid an infection in this area. Your surgeon is...
There are many issues inside the nose that can cause nasal obstruction such as turbinate hypertrophy, valve collapse, allergies, chronic sinusitis, and a deviated septum. Each one of these are treated differently with either medications or surgery. It's important to try medical management ...